Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-23

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seven hundred ana thirty aheausnd
acres Of Northern Rncife railroad lana
Ia Yakima County have been aases1sd
for taxation a e95o, ,o0o.
There was 9 total Of Kis7,0oO fest AZ
lamoer shipped from Gray's Harhor
dustng July, and Of ahia Auouna AbaR-
deen shipped Z. ia, COO feef.
A lafEcs number Of Portland psouls
are apendinR che Bnmmef at OBaAaPvilla
this year. They ere we'll pleased With
tie place. and II II probable hy nnnkhar
rear several cottages win be erected
Pac0se J0agssai.
An accident that might have been o.
rtoua ocoafred a Ilwaoo last Sunday. A
lumber wagon with fouftoen passengers
vas coming down tho grada near town
on the beach road when the bfako save
way, thus throwing the weight Of the
wagon and aontensg on the pole % b
held by the horses, which bFoko eho
pole. The driver endoawurad 90 hold
the wagon By lha hoFsas' hips, whlch
probably would have besn snsssssfnI
had nos the broken pole oollldad VIA
one % the horses fegs, breaking tha laa.
The wagon then caraizeo. throwing ihe
occupants, wagon and al, over ahe Faii
aEd into the bFash below. VITA tha az
oeption Of few aligha bruises. fogtn-
nately no one was injured PactGc
JosFRal.
stone Hollow, Who live together, Wm.
Jasper and Joe Warren, came % DaV-
ton Thursday for whema sacks, whinh a
fhRanhfr,a r.enh4u.a n~oo. - 6hafw ..fes~
were waiting for. Whilo here ahey boih
imbibed TOO much bur juice, and after
home they began qaarreiinq
over aoma pernonal matters, FinnllV
Warren concluded that che only way
Tor them % settle waa 10 fight q dnal,
md going 10 the barn be returned with
! ahotRun and q ride, told Jasper 70
lAke his choice aud step oa. JaspeE
pEeferred rocks. and picking np stone
1e began pounding Warron's bead. IN
he slEuRRle that followed the Hholgun
vas di8ohafged, and jasper Feceiyed tha
'haFRe in Bis left arm. Dr.. PieiiHyoki
vas called. He extrnotod twenty-mix
llrd ahoe from Jngpeg'a arm, and dressed
HaFren's head. A waFrans for the A.
egt OF Warren vas sworn unl about Zen
feloek Thursday night, by Dan Hill-
louae, and sheriff MARQUES drove oui
here and returned with bis man about
ne o'clock yesterday morning. JaapeE
J about % years 81 aQo, and Warren 4
N old man 90 oE over. Both are amnaA-
, considered pssoeable men.--fniandsr
Capt. P. b. johnson In QUO Of hin re-
ent lstlers from Olympia 10 lho Wniia
faila Uaion, takes np and reprints some
( bis Old afgumanAB Ia favor Of the d.
lsion Of the Territory. Some of lhaae
FRumenes are weighfy and sound and
ave been advanced aimo end again In
he history Of the conntry By some Of
ug Wlsea4 statesmen. But when The
laplain nays that tha only real nfRu-
aent against division 4 that u viii de-
~ admission, be oveFlooks one very
point and enc which appoAls
iFeaily 10 The pocket Of every voter ID
be Inland EmpiFu. That Ia thn power
I q State and TarriloFy 90 regulate
area and frelgbts within iis borders.
While We remain one, our people may,
through the Legislature, OK the mari
nam rates Of freight 70 Be charged b.
he Northern Pacific or any other com-
any that may connect she East and the
West b. q linz over she Cascades. But
ast a. soon aa the Territory v divided,
- mnet look 10 Conarega, which alone
las power 70 regulate inter.giate com
neroe. for relief from unreasonnbie
harRes. Let Waahington With North
daho be admitted ~ one State, with
be pFosiso THAI when the population
leoomss gnfnoisnt and The ps0ple Of ths
ltate 90 desire, tw0 or more 8tatea may
y formed from such Territory. This
would give time for the building of con-
,eting lines from the inioTieE 20 she See
- - s1a~-..nn....a..ma -
sondeFfal resources which n 90 yst
y made Ia drawing The lines Of disi-
i0n.-CeiaRabta Chr0aiels.
AZ lts session Saturday, shs board of
whitman County Commissioners 10 Oh
Important steps toward tha eFeotion Of
! proper county building. Tbs Oom-
niasianoFa for the purpose OF oblainina
Iuitable buildings IN Oolfax, With rooms
'oF She county oaloeFg, q oouFt room and
ails make q proposition 10 any psFRon.
iFm. stock o0mHany or corporation, 70
y aeospted wtlbin 20 days, by hling
Nth she Oounty Auditor q notice of 90.
,eptanoo, 70 leass for term Of - years
Iaitable buiidlnRs for couEf houas end
al 10 b erected by the Arni nrms etoah
corporation o. porson hling
Hotloo VI 4o4NNaAA04 OF Ao8 H4DH-
,gition 10 bald q court house on the
following tsrms; First, ihs beard Of
J0nnsy OommtasioneFa shall ehooae The
,oat more than eZ,0O0. Second. that
aid souri, houae and eite mfaIi not eoga
ess than $4,000. Third, that The wugk
n said bnildinR shall eommonce b The
s5gh Of sap8omheF, 1887, and said
,ouFt house shall Be oompisted and
Ieady 70 Be- ooouplsd b. Juua I,
1883. FsuFth, thai the C0nmay Cammis-
IiOnsra shall choose plans for gaid oouft
louss and isii before 0f on Auauai. q,
1851. Provided, however, that the said
Beard shall not adopt plans foT bald
nR THAI will cost over $4,000. inelnd-
nR the site. Rifsh, that 90 TIE aseeDt-
lnoe OF said contract, the HJafd of
County Commissioners will ieame and
,oospt q lease Of said court honas from
he person, stock oompsuy of oogpofs~
ion aooepting said proposition for
arm of 20 years ffom the time said
,ourt boass and iaii u ready 50 be ooou-
1isd. provided IL shall be- ready b. June
!, 1888. and naFee 20 pay as rent there
or, he son of $500 ger year e8mi-
lnnualiy, on the ION OF FesruaFy and
he talh 0f AuRast, eaoh and sysFy year,
md farther aGEee 10 keep aaAd bail6ina
q good repair and keep the sane In
Info6 ia aeme reliable issafance con-
JaRy for the gum Of 81 coo. sod pay mll
ares assessed or ievied sGainst the
,foperiy. Ihe eoaaiy shall havs the
'ighi 20 boy aaid eoart honse a nj any
ime fof the sun of $4,000 and inter
Iai thereon a3 Ne Eate of s pag oen1.
ler annnm. psyabls nnnn4ilF from the
ims of the oompietio1 % nd build
na, afieF deduallnR eli the anna paid
nd intsrsaa on aaid Fsni p4fd a per
,snA Per anDnm.